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Laurie Spiegel interview offers a way of thinking about community, imagination
What could community and imagination in music making look like? Laurie Spiegel’s reflections on the 70s and earlier decades, recorded in 2014, offer some clues, even for a very different time today.
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Mood Machine, Liz Pelly’s book on Spotify, will be a must-read
We know that Big Tech and Spotify have reshaped music listening – and at a cost. But that impact is often hidden inside a black box, closely guarded by its masters’ secrecy and mythmaking. Liz Pelly is one of the few people who managed to get inside that black box, meaning her upcoming book will be essential.
Peter Kirn - December 2, 2024
Music Music tech Tech Web
Class is in session: DeForrest Brown on Black innovation in music
If you want a take on exactly how Black innovators have influenced music, look to this full-length lecture (and performance) from DeForrest Brown. It’s your free ticket to sit in at Harvard.
Polyphonic patching, chords in cords: Tiptop Audio’s ART arrives
Peter Kirn - February 28, 2024
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Bandcamp never seemed to fit Epic; now Epic is selling it to Songtradr
Peter Kirn - September 28, 2023
Music tech Tech Web
Bitwig, after overwhelming user feedback, makes Spectral Suite part of Bitwig Studio 4.4
Peter Kirn - October 11, 2022
Music tech Software Tech
Music videos come to Game Boy Advance carts, in the ultra-chillwave world of Slow Magic
Peter Kirn - August 18, 2022
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